Use a higher level client for your language http://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/ClientOptions and avoid the question.
The different is mostly of concern to client writers. (both are supported now and that situation may not last for ever. ) Cheers ----------------- Aaron Morton Freelance Developer @aaronmorton http://www.thelastpickle.com On 28/01/2012, at 1:26 AM, bxqdev wrote: > Hello! > > Datastax's Cassandra documentation says that CQL API is the future of > Cassandra API. It's also says that eventually Thift API will be removed > completely. Is it true? Do you have any plans of removing Thift API, leaving > CQL API only?? > > thanks.